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. >> nato troops serving in afghanistan got the chance to party on new year's eve. they danced the night away. many of the soldiers say the partying is fun but wish they could have celebrated with their family. more than 100,000 troops including 66,000 american troops. >> baltimore one of the many cities to ring in the new year with a fire works display. capped an evening that included a party with live music. the fire works display was the largest in the whole region. >>> everyone associates new year's with resolutions. but for many families it's a day of deeply held tradition. >> we asked you to tell us how you mark the occasion. the most popular tradition seems to be around food. amy says she eats pork and sauerkraut every january 1st. >> sandy says she eats black-eyed peas for good luck, collard greens for money, rice and riches, corn bread because it's the color of gold and ham. >> nothing wrong with that either. and michael says he's just learned a new tradition of eating grapes and walking around the table with luggage. >> going somewhere. >> i guess. okay. g
. >> nato troops serving in afghanistan got the chance to party on new year's eve. they danced the night away. many of the soldiers say the partying is fun but wish they could have celebrated with their family. more than 100,000 troops including 66,000 american troops. >> baltimore one of the many cities to ring in the new year with a fire works display. capped an evening that included a party with live music. the fire works display was the largest in the whole region. >>>...
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. >> nato has more than 100,000 troops in the country including some 66,000 american troops. glad they were table to take time out. >> they are doing great work protecting our country. >> thank you for the service. >> we appreciate the service. >>> still ahead on fox 5 morning news this new year's day. >> christmas and new year appear celebration have passed. but redskins fans have something to look forward to. we are talking more about sunday's redskins seahawks showdown later on in sports breakfast. >>> baltimore, just one of many cities across the u.s. to bring in the new year with a fireworks display. the celebration has an evening that includes a fireworks display. it is the largest in the region. quite a celebration. and now, it is quiet after. but it has not been quiet on capitol hill. that is for sure. they were working well into the night. senate passing a deal on the fiscal cliff situation. of course, now, we are waiting on the house to take that up. hopefully today, maybe tomorrow. melanie alnwick is live on top of that story for us this morni
. >> nato has more than 100,000 troops in the country including some 66,000 american troops. glad they were table to take time out. >> they are doing great work protecting our country. >> thank you for the service. >> we appreciate the service. >>> still ahead on fox 5 morning news this new year's day. >> christmas and new year appear celebration have passed. but redskins fans have something to look forward to. we are talking more about sunday's redskins...
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. >> reporter: nato attacks not only crushed libya's air force but also many. its tanks acting as close air support. despite a death toll now 60 times as much, the u.s. has all but ruled out such military intervention pointing to syria's far more sophisticated air defense system, vastly better equipped military and strong support from both russia and iran. the lessons of libya are on everyone's mind. the russians feel they were steamrolled into allowing military action against khadafy. for the united states and its allies, the significant presence of al-qaeda fighters among syrian rebels means they are concerned about trading a brutal deck state irfor a failed state. ed state. - - d i ctator for a failed state. >>> a u.s. drone strike killed 13 people including a top militant commander who hay truce with the pakistani military. the millant leader was wanted by the u.s. military to killing american soldiers in neighboring afghanistan. but pakistan's military considered him as key to keeping the peace in pakistan. >>> in iraq, more religous violence killed five p
. >> reporter: nato attacks not only crushed libya's air force but also many. its tanks acting as close air support. despite a death toll now 60 times as much, the u.s. has all but ruled out such military intervention pointing to syria's far more sophisticated air defense system, vastly better equipped military and strong support from both russia and iran. the lessons of libya are on everyone's mind. the russians feel they were steamrolled into allowing military action against khadafy....
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american-led nato forces are expected to pull out of afghanistan by the end of 2014. >>> over in pakistan, a dramatic rise in the number of measles cases there. the world health organization says the disease killed over 300 children last year, compared to just over 60 the year before. in response to the search, pakistani officials are launching an immunization campaign to reach children in the worst-hit areas, hoping to vaccinate about 3 million children. >>> time now to talk weather again. here's tucker again. >> things are looking brighter. we'll get some sunshine finally after a couple days with lots of clouds around. temperatures will remain a little on the cool side for early january, but we don't have -- we're not concerned with any winter weather this week. so there you go. >> makes it easy for you. >> last week we had a rapid succession of storms. this week all is quiet. >> you even said sunshine in there. >> and sunshine later today. we have some cloudiness hanging tough right now, but a little later this afternoon we'll have sunshine. let's get to temperatures. reagan national n
american-led nato forces are expected to pull out of afghanistan by the end of 2014. >>> over in pakistan, a dramatic rise in the number of measles cases there. the world health organization says the disease killed over 300 children last year, compared to just over 60 the year before. in response to the search, pakistani officials are launching an immunization campaign to reach children in the worst-hit areas, hoping to vaccinate about 3 million children. >>> time now to talk...
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nato will withdraw almost all of its forces there 5/20/14. >>> check this out. no shiny crystal here. in atlanta, people brought in the new year with the 24th annual peach drop at midnight. the peach weighs 800 pounds, thousands of people cheered as the fireworks lit up the night sky in atlanta. it's the southeast's largest new year's eve party. then in our region, 7,000 people celebrated the new year at big night d.c. at national harbor. the fourth year for the party at gaylord national resort. plenty of music, dancing and good food, party at 3:00 in the morning. >> looking classy for the new year. >> starting off the new year on a good foot. man, that wakeup call was real early this morning. >> all right. plenty of coffee. >> coming up on four minutes before the top of the hour. it may ease your fears the next time you travel. >>> coming up at 5:15, why 2012 proves to be the safest year ever for airline passengers. >> that gift you brought for a friend or family member may end up back at the store. >> why you had better hurry to catch ♪ we were skipping ston
nato will withdraw almost all of its forces there 5/20/14. >>> check this out. no shiny crystal here. in atlanta, people brought in the new year with the 24th annual peach drop at midnight. the peach weighs 800 pounds, thousands of people cheered as the fireworks lit up the night sky in atlanta. it's the southeast's largest new year's eve party. then in our region, 7,000 people celebrated the new year at big night d.c. at national harbor. the fourth year for the party at gaylord...
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. >> nato troops serving in afghanistan got a chance to do partying. well deserved. soldiers from different nations gathered in the capitol city to dance the night away. nato has more than 100,000 troops in country american troops. >> very nice. >> yeah. >> they get a chance to celebrate. good for them. >> next year, we'll stay up late. >> no, i'm not. >> even if you take a nap and wake up right at midnight. >> i've tried that. no. i did did. >> good luck this year to you. >> hey, you know what -- black-eyed peas you ever heard of that? >> hopping johns and greens. oh, yeah. >> i'm sorry, i never heard that. >> tucker doesn't have southern roots. so there you go. that's the issue. we'll share. i'll get some. >> you have to do it today. >> you have to do it today. >> i ate mine at 3:00 in the morning. i'm good. >> let's go to the numbers. >> did you cook? >> no, my wife did. i ain't cooking nothing. >> reagan national, temperatures are -- >> it's new year's day. >> allison, i realize. >> you wanted allison back so bad. you couldn't wait. >> now look what happened. the
. >> nato troops serving in afghanistan got a chance to do partying. well deserved. soldiers from different nations gathered in the capitol city to dance the night away. nato has more than 100,000 troops in country american troops. >> very nice. >> yeah. >> they get a chance to celebrate. good for them. >> next year, we'll stay up late. >> no, i'm not. >> even if you take a nap and wake up right at midnight. >> i've tried that. no. i did did....